Sir John Templeton

Franklin Templeton Investments published book “16 RULES FOR INVESTMENT SUCCESS” that describe how Sir John Templeton invested his and his clients money. Rule 8: Do your homework or hire wise experts to help you People will tell you: Investigate before you invest. Listen to them. Study companies… Continue Reading →

Franklin Templeton Investments published book “16 RULES FOR INVESTMENT SUCCESS” that describe how Sir John Templeton invested his and his clients money. Rule 7: Diversify in stocks and bonds, as in much else, there is safety in numbers No matter how careful you are, you can… Continue Reading →

Franklin Templeton Investments published book “16 RULES FOR INVESTMENT SUCCESS” that describe how Sir John Templeton invested his and his clients money. Rule 6: Buy value, not market trends or the economic outlook A wise investor knows that the stock market is really a market of stocks.… Continue Reading →

Franklin Templeton Investments published book “16 RULES FOR INVESTMENT SUCCESS” that describe how Sir John Templeton invested his and his clients money. Rule 5: When buying stocks, search for bargains among quality stocks Quality is a company strongly entrenched as the sales leader in a growing market.… Continue Reading →

Franklin Templeton Investments published book “16 RULES FOR INVESTMENT SUCCESS” that describe how Sir John Templeton invested his and his clients money. Rule 4: Buy Low Of course, you say, that’s obvious. Well, it may be, but that isn’t the way the market works. When prices are… Continue Reading →

Franklin Templeton Investments published book “16 RULES FOR INVESTMENT SUCCESS” that describe how Sir John Templeton invested his and his clients money. RULE 3: REMAIN FLEXIBLE AND OPEN-MINDED ABOUT TYPES OF INVESTMENT There are times to buy blue chip stocks, cyclical stocks, corporate bonds, U.S. Treasury instruments, and so… Continue Reading →

Franklin Templeton Investments published book “16 RULES FOR INVESTMENT SUCCESS” that describe how Sir John Templeton invested his and his clients money. RULE 2: Invest do not trade or speculate The stock market is not a casino, but if you move in and out of stocks every… Continue Reading →

Franklin Templeton Investments published book “16 RULES FOR INVESTMENT SUCCESS” that describe how Sir John Templeton invested his and his clients money. RULE 1: Invest for maximum total real return This means the return on invested dollars after taxes and after inflation. This is the only rational… Continue Reading →

Sir John Templeton was born in Tennessee, being the first of his town to go to college, he still managed to graduate from Yale University with an economics degree. Mr. Templeton began his investments career at the Wall Street firm… Continue Reading →